New Attenuated Total Reflectance Probe Provides Enhanced Performance for Laboratory and QC Mid-Infrared Analysis

TUSTIN, Calif - Axiom Analytical, Inc. has announced its DPR-230 sample compartment mounted attenuated total reflectance (ATR) probe for FTIR spectroscopy. The new probe is the successor to the popular DPR-210 which has found widespread use in applications ranging from chemical and pharmaceutical research to incoming inspection of raw materials. In common with its predecessor, [...]

Agilent Technologies’ Operations in Japan Remain Unaffected by Earthquake

SANTA CLARA, Calif. - Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) reported today that its operations in Japan remain unaffected by the devastating earthquake and tsunami. "While we are, of course, greatly concerned by the events of last night, I want to let Agilent's business partners know we expect no major impact to our operations," said Bill [...]

IDEX Corporation Announces Expiration of Subsequent Offering Period and Final Completion of Tender Offer for Shares of Microfluidics International Corporation

LAKE FOREST, Ill. - IDEX Corporation (NYSE: IEX) today announced the expiration of the subsequent offering period of the tender offer by its wholly-owned subsidiary, Nano Merger Sub, Inc., for all outstanding shares of common stock of Microfluidics International Corporation (OTC Bulletin Board: MFLU) at a price of $1.35 per share, net to the seller [...]

3M Brings Innovation in Microbiology Testing to Beverage Industry

ST. PAUL, Minn. - 3M Food Safety today announced the launch of 3M™ Petrifilm™ Aqua Plates, bringing the modern, reliable convenience of food microbiology testing to the global water and beverage processing industries. The new product builds upon the 3M™ Petrifilm™ Plate, the trusted and standard microorganism testing tool for food processers throughout the world [...]

B&W Tek, Inc Announces Improved i-Spec™ Portable Spectrophotometer

Newark, DE - B&W Tek, Inc., an advanced instrumentation company producing optical spectroscopy and laser systems announces the updated i-Spec™ portable spectrophotometer. The i-Spec™ is a portable spectrophotometer system equipped with silicon and InGaAs array detectors, allowing it to measure from as low as 350nm to as high as 2600nm. The i-Spec™ has optimized high [...]

Caliper Life Sciences and HistoRx to Provide Integrated Solutions for Superior Protein Quantification of Biomarkers in Tissue

HOPKINTON, Mass. and BRANFORD, Conn. - Caliper Life Sciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: CALP) and HistoRx, Inc., today announced a collaboration to co-develop a new generation of tissue-based imaging and analysis solutions, based on immuno-fluorescence, that will deliver accurate, quantitative, and reproducible measurements of proteins in tissue samples. The collaboration will enable researchers to leverage the combined [...]

SDIX Method for Salmonella Enteritidis Detection Receives Interim NPIP Approval

NEWARK, Del. - SDIX™ (NASDAQ: SDIX), a leading supplier of rapid detection solutions to the $1 billion food pathogen testing market, today announced that its RapidChek® SELECT™ Salmonella Enteritidis (SE) test system has been granted interim National Poultry Improvement Plan (NPIP) approval by the Secretary's Advisory Committee on Poultry Health, for use in detecting the [...]

Two International Leaders to be Proposed for Election as new Supervisory Board Members of QIAGEN N.V.

Germantown, MD., and Hilden, Germany - QIAGEN (NASDAQ: QGEN; Frankfurt, Prime Standard: QIA) announced today the proposal of two international leaders in life sciences and healthcare - Dr. Vera Kallmeyer, M.D., Ph.D., and Elizabeth E. Tallett - for election to its Supervisory Board. The Supervisory Board will propose these two independent candidates based on their [...]

Copley Scientific Delivers Eight Further Dissolution Testers to Thriving Melbourn Scientific

Nottingham, UK - Copley Scientific has delivered a multiple order of eight tablet dissolution testers to Melbourn Scientific as the contract research organisation extends its testing capabilities in response to increasing client demand. The eight DIS6000 systems, one of the most compact dissolution testers available, have been installed and commissioned with full support from the [...]

Thermo Fisher Scientific Launches New Faster Natural Gas Analyzer at Pittcon 2011

ENSCHEDE, The Netherlands - Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, today announced the new Thermo Scientific C2V-200 micro GC gas analyzer, designed for rapid analysis of natural gas composition. The C2V-200 micro GC gas analyzer is used both inside laboratories and on-line, offering improved performance at a reduced cost. The unique [...]

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